News and Views from Other Islands (The Block Island Times)

19 August 2008, 8:54 am

Haven for mainland medical treatment SHETLAND ISLANDS, SCOTLAND — Island residents are helping raise funds for a $6 million haven in Aberdeen for patients and relatives from outlying islands and areas receiving cancer treatment at the Aberdeen Royal Infirmary.... read more

Education Newsmakers: 08/19/2008 (Traverse City Record-Eagle)

19 August 2008, 6:43 am

News and achievements by students and staff from area schools.... read more

Staten Island Advance sports news (Staten Island Advance)

19 August 2008, 4:03 am

YOUR VIDEOS Share the videos you've shot - it's easy! Hawkey, Our Yellow Lab Is Never Late For His Supper. • Hixon really catching on EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Now that's a performance fitting of a defending Super Bowl champion.... read more

SLU basketball adds Ole Miss transfer (The Advocate)

18 August 2008, 10:22 pm

Published: Aug 19, 2008 - UPDATED: 12:05 a.m. HAMMOND — Southeastern Louisiana University men’s basketball coach Jim Yarbrough got an early start to his 2009-10 recruiting class as he announced Monday that former Peabody Magnet High star Rodney Jones has transferred from Ole Miss.... read more

Obituaries in the news (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)

18 August 2008, 8:15 pm

AMES, Iowa (AP) — Former Iowa State basketball coach Glen Anderson, the third-winningest coach in school history, has died. He was 79. Iowa State officials said Anderson died Friday at his home in Hot Springs, Ark.... read more

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